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Musique concrète (French: [myzik kɔ̃kʁɛt]; lit. 'concrete music') is a type of music composition that utilizes recorded sounds as raw material. Sounds are often modified through the application of audio signal processing and tape music techniques, and may be assembled into a form of sound collage.
La musique concrète [Note 1] — en tant qu'art acousmatique — est un genre musical permis par les techniques électroacoustiques : de l'enregistrement microphonique à l'invention, littéralement, de sons (en utilisant tant les synthétiseurs que les infinies manipulations du son enregistré sur divers supports) jusqu'à leur écoute, de la ...
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Musique concrète, (French: “concrete music”), experimental technique of musical composition using recorded sounds as raw material. The technique was developed about 1948 by the French composer Pierre Schaeffer and his associates at the Studio d’Essai (“Experimental Studio”) of the French radio.
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Jun 3, 2020 · The term ‘concrète’ music was coined in the 1940s by Paris-based engineer, composer and sonic experimentalist Pierre Schaeffer. Defined as music created using recorded sound as source material (ie ‘concrete’ sound sources rather than musical instruments), musique concrète grew out of an experimental environment as recording equipment ...
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Musique concrète is a style of experimental music that is composed using recorded sounds. Musique concrète is one of the mandatory music styles for Higher Music. Revise for Higher Music with ...
Mar 5, 2015 · Abstract. Musique concrète has become a well-known word and concept. The history of the concept permits us to understand how it evolved and how its inventor, Pierre Schaeffer, felt about it and its impact. The terms have gone through several transformations, the main one being that into the term acousmatique, which implied a change of ...
